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| The abbreviation for the word aircraft.[image] |
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| Airborne Communications Addressing and Reporting System - an automated system which allows System Ops to communicate with an aircraft; reporting arrival and departure times, TRIGGERED BY SET AND RELEASE OF AIRCRAFT PARKING BRAKE. |
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Rear (back) of the aircraft. Anything located from the wings to the tail of the aircraft. Memory tip - AFTer (the wings) |
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| Walkway through the center of the A/C |
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| Abbreviation for Aircraft on Ground; the status of an aircraft that is considered out of service or in delay greater than two hours. |
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| Aircraft Operator Standard Security Program - The national standard program for aviation security set by the FAA |
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| Compartment that is used to store and transport baggage from the time the bag reaches the bagroom until departure. |
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| Baggage Make-Up Area (Bagroom) |
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| Airport location where bags are sent for Ground Operations to sort, load, and store bags prior to departure. |
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| Means of identifying the routing of a bag to a destination or connecting point |
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| Motorized vehicle that pulls baggage carts (maximum of four for JetBlue) |
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| Motorized vehicle with a moving belt that assists in the loading and unloading of bags onto the A/C |
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| The process of submitting your selection of a shift for a schedule period |
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| All aircraft with loose load compartments are equipped with bin webbing to prevent damage to cargo and compartment doors during the flight. This webbing should be placed in a set-up position for all departing flights. |
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| Baggage Screening Systems. They screen bags for explosive devices. Can be used for checked baggage or carry on baggage. TSA is responsible for using these systems. |
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| A space in the gate area outlined for the aircraft to park. |
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| Wall on aircraft used to seperate cabins and seperate galleys and lavatories from Customers. |
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| The A/C interior where Customers sit, overhead baggage is stored and galleys and lavatories are located. |
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| Space in the lower part of the aircraft for checked baggage and cargo. |
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| Any article, withing acceptable size limitations, which is carried on and off the A/C by the customer. |
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| Code of Federal Regulations |
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| A block of wood or rubber to stabilize the wheels and prevent any movement of the aircraft or GSE when parked. |
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| An operational city withing the JetBlue network, assigned to Flight and Inflight Crewmembers as a point of origin and termination for all trips. |
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| Department of Transportation. The U.S. Agency responsible for all forms of transportation. The FAA is part of the DOT. |
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| Explosive Detection System |
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| Estimated Time of Arrival |
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| Estimated Time of Departure |
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| Federal Aviation Administration |
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| Federal Air Marshall. A covert armed government agent that flies to ensure the security of the flight. |
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| Federal Aviation Regulation, issued by the FAA. |
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| Flight Clarification Report; report completed when a delay is taken on a flight. |
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| Flight Information Display Screen. Used to display ETA and ETD. |
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| Foreign Object Debris; any object that may present a hazard or may cause damage to an aircraft or Crewmwmber on the AOA. |
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| Front of the A/C; Anything located from the wings to the nose of the A/C |
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| Kitchen or location on aircraft to stow snacks and catering supplies. |
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| Ground Power Unit. It is GSE used to give power to the aircraft when using the APU is not desireable or possible. |
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| Ground Service Equipment. All equipment (motorized and non-motorized) used to service the A/C |
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| JetBlue Documents; used to maintain all JetBlue Airways manuals and supporting documentation. Can be found on the JetBlue network. |
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| Mobile walkway that connects the terminal to the A/C. Customers board and deplane through the JetBridge when one is available. |
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| A small, fold-down seat on the aircraft available for Crewmembers to use. |
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GSE used to service the A/C lavatory. MUST BE KEPT AT LEAST 50 FEET FROM THE POTABLE WATER TRUCK |
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Law Enforcement Officer (Only because they don't like PIG - Person in Government) haha |
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| The percentage of seats filled with Customers on a flight. |
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| Enroute connecting Customer/baggage who does not board a flight in which they were designated because of a delayed arrival of the incoming flight. |
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Maintenance. Maintenance workers have MX on their ID. |
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| JetBlue Crewmembers or other airline employees or eligible dependants traveling on a company pass |
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Abbreviation for passengers. JetBlue uses the word Customers. |
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| Pre-Conditioned Air; heat or air conditioning provided to the aircraft by GSE |
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| Personal Protective Equipment; ear plugs, ear muffs, safety toe boots, knee pads etc. used to protect Crewmembers from the hazards of the operation. |
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| Motorized vehicle used to push the aircraft onto the taxi way or into a position where the aircraft can taxi to the taxiway. |
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| The action of pushing an aircraft backward from the gate. Done with a push back tug. |
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| When the A/C moves up (rises) and/or lowers (settles) due to the weight of the customers, baggage, and fuel being loaded and/or unloaded. The aircraft rises during deplaning and settles during enplaning. |
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| A strip of concrete on which the aircrafts land and take off in the AOA |
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| Safety Concern Report. Filled out whenever there is a safety concern about operations. |
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| Station Operations Manual. A reference guide for Customer Service Procedures located in JBDOCS. |
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| The period in which the aircraft begins to move forward on its own power. |
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| The ramp/tarmac area. Used by all A/C when moving to the runway or ramp area. |
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| GSE used to connect the Pushback Tug to the A/C in order to push or tow the A/C |
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| Transportation Security Administration. A U.S. Government agency responsible for security relating to civil aviation, maritime, and all other modes of transportation. |
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GSE used to service the potable water on the aircraft. MUST REMAIN AT LEAST 50 FEET FROM THE LAVATORY SERVICE TRUCK. |
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| A Ground Operations Crewmember who walks beside the aircraft to watch for traffic and to protect the wing. Keeps their eyes on Marshaller or Pushback driver for any communication that is needed. |
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| Ramp Information Display Screen |
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| Hazardous Material. Can refer to anything hazardous, like blood or other bodily fluids, SHARPS (needles and pointy things), spilled fuel, and spillage from the Lavatory Service Truck. |
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